RAD 105 - Introduction to Radiology, Protection And Patient Care

Institution:

Southwest Virginia Community College

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Description:

(2 cr.) Presents brief history of radiologic profession, code of ethics, conduct for radiologic students, and basic fundamentals of radiation projection. Teaches the care and handling of the sick and injured patient in the Radiology Department. Introduces the use of contrast media necessary in the investigation of the internal organs. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Radiography Program. Lecture 2-3 hours per week.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sw.edu

Phone Number:

(276) 964-2555

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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